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Airlines Today

The current airline industry financial cycle began in mid-2000 with the declining national economy and a sharp drop in airline revenues and has received wide coverage in the popular press, scholarly research, and business media. Though actually in down turn, the glamour environment of the industry has always motivated optimism, even as investors have glimpsed wide extending swings in earnings and losses over an expanded period. When examined in the context of economic performance, reported research finds that the earnings margin for the commerce attained only 1.6% throughout the 1980s and only 1.0% for the period ...